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binding

[bahyn-ding] / ˈbaɪn dɪŋ /


NOUN
cover; something which fastens
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The president said the executives had signed a "morally binding" document that would serve as a "form of protection" from AI's potential risks.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

So far, though, there are no binding agreements to fund, construct, own or operate this facility.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

Their experience supports the proposition that renewables can expand without a binding quota.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026

That binding interferes with transcription of the gene, either by disrupting the activity of RNA polymerase, the enzyme that produces RNA, or by preventing transcription factors from attaching to DNA.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026

It was Lazlo’s finest, its binding nearly worthy of the Pavilion of Thought.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

"You can think of it as a basket that allows us to capture metals and position them in ways to encourage specific types of bindings."

From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026

The bindings allow for toe-only attachment on the climb, and heel lockdown for skiing down the hill.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 4, 2026

On view are examples of bulbous book bindings, acid-etched vases, satin capes, parchment-covered cabinets, angular decanters, diamond-decorated cloche hats, geometric malachite brooches, stark bas-reliefs, Brancusi-faced collar ads, and boxy, black-lacquer screens.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025

They tend to be these lock-and-key receptors, and if we create a different key, we might be able to alter the bindings.

From Scientific American ● Aug. 1, 2023

Once, Mom came home from work and discovered that he had turned all the books around so that the bindings were against the wall and the pages faced out.

From "Liar & Spy" by Rebecca Stead




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